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result vs decision

decision vs result

result and decision both are nouns.

result is a verb but decision is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
result Yes No Yes No
decision Yes No No No
As nouns, decision is a hyponym of result; that is, decision is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than result:
  • result: something that results
  • decision: the outcome of a game or contest
Other hyponyms of result include denouement, deal, aftermath, consequence, separation, sequel, subsequence, worst.
result (noun) decision (noun)
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem the act of making up your mind about something
the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose
something that results a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon the outcome of a game or contest
(boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred
result (verb) decision (verb)
come about or follow as a consequence
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
produce as a result or residue
Difference between result and decision

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